Template:Drop down list
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Usage
This template can be transcluded to display a Drop down list. This template had 3 parameters (described below). The Id parameter is very important if you are using 2 drop down lists on the same page.
Parameters
This template contains 9 parameters for different purposes:
Name
{{Drop down list|Name=Name}}
which will render as
Examples:
{{Drop down list|Name=TW}}
renders as
{{Drop down list|Name=[[WP:TW|TW]]}}
renders as
Values
The list can hold up to 8 values i.e the text within the list. To add the values type {{Drop down list|Name=Name|Value1=Hello|Value2=Wikipedia|Value3=Blah!}}
and so on until
Value8
. The values support both Wikilinks and external links i.e you can also type
{{Drop down list|Name=Name|Value1=[[Hello]]|Value2=[[Wikipedia|'pedia]]|Value3=[https://www.google.co.in/ Google]}}</nowiki>
which will render as
Id
If you are using more than one drop down list on the same page this parameter is very important. The Id parameter for each list should be different and unique (if using more than one on the same page). To set the ID type {{Drop down list|id=Your Id name}}
.